Gold rates down by Rs.3,000 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of per tola of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs.3,000 and was sold at Rs.251,000 on Friday. The price of 10 grams...
CTD Punjab arrests close associate of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden
Lahore: The Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested a close associate of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden. Addressing a news conference in Lahore, DIG CTD...
Marriyum Aurangzeb announces establishment of 5000 registration centers in UCs across
Lahore: Senior Punjab Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb announced establishment of five thousand registration centers in Union Councils across Punjab under the Punjab Social Economic Registry program....
Pakistan asks Afghanistan to take action against terrorists
Islamabad: Pakistan has once again asked the Afghan authorities to take immediate and effective action against terrorist groups including their sponsors and backers. At her...
Oman ambassador calls on PM Shahbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen bilateral cooperation with Oman particularly in trade, investment, energy, and defence. Talking to...
Sharjeel announces People’s Bus Service 3 new routes for in Karachi
KARACHI: Sindh Government’s Transport Department has announced the launch of three new routes for the People’s Bus Service and the extension of one route to...
Microsoft says it restored cloud services after outage but ‘blue screen of death’ persists
California: Microsoft had said its cloud services had been restored after an outage that affected its Azure services and Microsoft 365 suite of apps in...
Donald Trump accepts Republican Party’s nomination for presidency
MILWAUKEE: The US former president Donald Trump accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for the presidency, with a speech that seemed at times more muted than...
Factories turning into graveyards owing to agreements with IPPs: President ICC
Islamabad: President Islamabad Chambers of Commerce (ICC) Ahsan Bakhtawri has said that owing to the agreements with the International Power Producers factories are turning into...
Disruption in Microsoft network affects airlines, super markets, media outlets all across world
London: A interruption reported in the Microsoft network across the world including the United Kingdom. Owing to the interruption of the Microsoft network all the...
Senate Standing committee on Power seeks details of agreements with IPPs from power division
Islamabad: The Senate standing committee on power has sought details of agreements with International Power Producers (IPPs). The Committee has sent its questioner to the...
Cases being filed against the journalist community over raising voices on torture on Muslims
Lucknow: Cases are being filed against the journalist community in India over raising their voices over injustice, atrocities on Muslims. According to the international media,...
Heavy rains turns weather pleasant in many areas of Interior Sindh
Hyderabad: Heavy rains lashed in many areas of interior Sindh last night which made the weather pleasant and broke the force of heat. Heavy showers...
PSX blankets negative trend on last day of business week as 100 index loses 244 points
Karachi: Bearish trend is prevailing at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on the last of the business week Friday (today) in morning trading session. The...
Women’s Asia Cup starts in Sri Lanka today
Dambulla: Women’s Asia Cup will begin at Dambulla in Sri Lanka today. The opening match between Nepal and United Arab Emirates will be played today....
Death anniversary of poet Saghar Siddiqui being observed today
Web Desk: The 50th death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet Saghar Siddiqui is being observed today. His real name was Muhammad Akhtar. He was born...
NEOC anticipates heavy rainfall in Sindh, Punjab, KP today
Islamabad: NDMA’s National Emergencies Operation Center anticipated heavy rainfall in Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next twelve hours. In Sindh, Thar, Umerkot, Badin,...
Kashmiris observing Accession to Pakistan Day today
Srinagar: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over are observing the Accession to Pakistan Day, today, with a renewed...
Three suspect shot dead involve in the terrorist attack : Omani Police
MUSCAT: The three suspects involved in the terrorist attack in Wadi Kabir of Muscat were brothers and Omani nationals who were killed in the operation...
Senate Committee assures to solve businessmen’s issues on priority basis
KARACHI: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has assured Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry representatives that issues of the business community would be resolved...
Pakistan Navy continues rescue operation at Chashma Jhelum canal
JHELUM: The Rescue operations by the Pakistan Navy continue at the Chashma Jhelum Link Canal. According to details, a special diving team from the Pakistan...
Inflation rate increased in Pakistan.
KARACHI: Across the country the rate of inflation swiftly increased, the prices of essential goods, including ghee, cooking oil, pulses, flour, sugar and milk have...
PTI decides to bring ‘no confidence movement’ against govt after getting special seats.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaaf has decided to bring no confidence movement against government after getting the reserve seats. According to the detail, The top...
Low to medium flows likely in low nullah’s of river Chenab in next 24 hours
ISLAMABAD : The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that low to medium flows are expected in low nullah’s of river Chenab during the next...
COAS praises Pakistan-China strong military cooperation
RAWALPINDI: The 97th Anniversary of the founding of People’s Liberation Army of China was hosted at GHQ in Rawalpindi today. His Excellency Ambassador of the...
AIOU launches programs for skilled workforce, employment opportunities.
ISLAMABAD: The Professor Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University has instructed all the four faculties of the university to introduce programs that...
Gold price increase by Rs.5400 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold hiked by Rs.5400 per tola in the gold market. According to the Gems and Jewelers association the gold rate up...
Punjab Governor holds open court in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: The Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan held an open court in Rawalpindi today, to resolve public issues. A large number of people attended...
Dollar Value jacked up by 6 Paisa in inter bank
KARACHI: The value of United State dollar increased by 6 paisa in interbank In the currency market the value of dollar up by 6 paisa...
Pakistan Railways fare hike after fuel price jacked up
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways has announced one percent to two percent fare increase for all trains from tomorrow. In a press release, Pakistan Railways said...
PTI decides to approach Supreme Judicial Council over appointment of ad-hoc judges
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to approach the Supreme Judicial Council over the matter of ad-hoc judges appointment in the SC. The PTI...
Gas leakage blast in Islamia University injures 7, two critically, one dept collapses completely
Bahawalpur: A gas leakage turned into a blast at the Cholistan department building in Islamia University Baghdad campus which injures seven persons while two of...
IHC disposes of Sanam Javed release petition declaring her arrest illegal
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday disposed the release petition of the PTI leader Sanam Javed after declaring her arrest illegal. The judge...
Shahbaz govt will remain in power for 18 months or beyond: Fitch report
Islamabad: The Fitch Business monitor international has issued Pakistan country risk report saying that Shahbaz led government will stay in power till 18 months or...
Interior Minister approves conduct of National Drug Survey
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has accorded approval in principle for the conduct of National Drug Survey. Chairing a meeting of the committee for the...
MQMP warns govt to solve power crises on emergency basis otherwise they will call people
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) acting head Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday warned the government to solve the power crisis on an emergency...
Karachiites awaiting rains, sizzling heat, sultriness remains in city today
Karachi: People of Karachi awaiting rains desperately as sizzling heat and sultriness remained same like yesterday. It is expected that the mercury will remain between...
Monsoon 2nd spell full-fledged entry in Punjab and KP, breaks force of sizzling heat
Lahore: Second spell of monsoon has given a full-fledged entry in the most parts of the country as heavy rains lashed in cities of Punjab...
security forces thwart terrorist bid in Gwadar
Gwadar: The security forces have thwarted a terrorist bid in Gwadar. According to details, the terrorists had planted an IED in a market area. With...
PTI and SIC start protest march outside NA
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) have started a protest march outside the National Assembly. The PTI-SIC have started the protest...
Mosque destroyed, 40 Muslims injured in attack by Indian extremists in Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Kolhapur: A group of Hindu extremists attacked the Raza Jama Masjid in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India, according to Indian media reports. The incident occurred...
US President Joe Biden run for another term at risk as he tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON: United States (US) President Joe Biden, 81, has tested positive for COVID-19, confirmed White House on Wednesday. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced...
US urges Afghanistan to prevent terrorists attacks
Washington: The United States has urged the Afghan interim government to ensure that terrorist attacks are not launched from Afghanistan. The US State Department spokesman...
Nelson Mandela Int’l Day being observed today
Web Desk: Nelson Mandela International Day is being observed today to celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South...
PM commends security forces for ensuring best security arrangements on Ashura
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has paid tribute to the Pakistan Army, administration, police and law enforcement agencies for ensuring the best security arrangements...
Important joint parliamentary meeting of PTI and SIC to be held today
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) the most important joint parliamentary meeting will be held today at the National Assembly (NA)....
Pakistan serves strong demarche to Afghanistan over Bannu attack
Islamabad: Pakistan has served a strong demarche to Afghanistan over the terror attack on Bannu Cantonment. The Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of...
Matches schedule for Pakistan tour to New Zealand released
Auckland: New Zealand Cricket Board (NZC Board) has announced the schedule for Pakistan’s 5 T20 and 3 ODI tours to New Zealand in March-April 2025....
Tourists vehicle plunges into ravine killing five persons, injuring two others
Ziarat: Tourist vehicle plunged into ravine in Ziarat killing five tourists on the spot while two sustained injuries in the accident, levies sources said. Levies...
Second hottest night of 2024 recorded in Karachi
KARACHI: Karachi has recorded its second hottest night of 2024 with the temperature recorded at 32°C as the residents of the metropolis sweltering due to...